[image] Semantics of :: in return type vs. argument type annotations There is another potential source of confusion, which is that = returns the value on the right, pre-conversion: julia> x::Float64 = 1 1 julia> x 1.0 This maybe my biggest syntax gripe in julia. I really think that assignmen…

Why assignment operators return the right-hand-side

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17 posts were split to a new topic: On using = vs := for assignment

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